Parliamentary Secretary for the Elderly and Community Care, Helen D’Amato, Mrs Mary Fenech Adami, and Mrs Kate Gonzi, together with a number of ambassadors, distributed Christmas gifts to St Vincent De Paule residents.

Among the ambassadors present were: Liu Zhengxiu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Dr Saad A.E. Elshamani, Secretary of the People’s Bureau of the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Richard John Palk and Palk, Australian High Commissioner, Jean-Marc Rives, Ambassador of France, Dr Elizabeth Kehrer, Ambassador of Austria, Dr Georg Merten, Ambassador of Germany, Mrs Dorothea Tsimboukeli-Douvos, Ambassador of Greece, Dr Alvise Memmo Ambassador of Italy, Maria Rosa Boceta Ostos Ambassador of Spain, Molly Bordonaro Ambassador of the US, Sir Vincent Fean, British High Commissioner and Valetin S. Vlasov, Ambassador of Russia.